Short Poem of the Day 📝 Falling Off the Earth is easier than you might think sit in a small room dark or dimly lit and avoid the window (remember Chet Baker) remain inside and don't answer the telephone you will fall away or float up. Gregory Luce

Short Poem of the Day 📝 21st Century Boy every time a bell tone rings on a cell phone an angel goes berserk David Baratiar

Short Poem / Day 📝 Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favour fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice. R. Frost

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Selfishness She was so generous that she left me with innumerable sorrows. I was so selfish that I couldn't give her anything but Love. Anand

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Take Them, They're Yours. How simple is a kiss To just touch another with your lips How powerful it can be When stolen or fought for and given freely Savannah Charlish

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 Image Like a gondola of green scented fruits, Drifting along the dank canals of Venice, You, O exquisite one, Have entered into my desolate city. RICHARD ALDINGTON (1892-1962)

Poem/Day 📝 Adumbratim: Shadowed Things Mother, when the moon passes Dark before the sun like an age Spot on the face of heaven The corona's sudden brilliance Unfurls in waves to light The blighted sky like your smile On the days you remember Who I am L. Kang

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Placement I am a woman on a rock, sun on her back, trying to feel what the stone has to say. Nana Lampton

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Theory Center Poetry if not the criticism of life is the life of criticism A.R. Ammons

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Conceit In an empty field I found a metaphor. It was dying, no longer connected to its roots. Recognising it from my childhood, against my better judgment, I tried to revive it. Cameron Fuller

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Thoroughbred Yearling She strikes the oak boards with forefeet, kicks with her hind until the stall comes down. I want out. Nana Lampton

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 Ireland The Volkswagen parked in the gap. But gently ticking over. You wonder if it's lovers And not men hurrying back Across two fields and a river. Paul Muldoon

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 Poem Found on Nicholasville Road Guaranteed Used Tires Buy One Get One. Charlie Hughes

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Life In 10 words beautifully toxic is excitement that still holds weight through memory PrttyBrd

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Directions Don't ask which way in the desert every way leads straight to the sun and don't stop once you set out to get there every moment you lose is a drop of water just large enough to see your future in. David Chorlton

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 Shut Up! upon the roof of a funeral home a little bird sings hey you hey you hey you you you Shut up! a mortician says to a corpse Suchoon Mo

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 Outwitted He drew a circle that shut me out- Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But Love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle that took him in! EDWIN MARKHAM (1852-1940)

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 "If I were only dafter" If I were only dafter I might be making hymns To the liquor of your laughter And the lacquer of your limbs. WITTER BYNNER (1881-1968)

Short Poem of the Day 📝 I Used To make love, Now I make coffee Chocolate Waters

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 At a certain point the past becomes larger than the future and its inalterability perhaps comes as a shock. Rachel Cusk

Short Poem of the Day 📝 "Snow's falling" Snow's falling I see it through a hole In the shutter. Masoka Shiki (Japan, 1867–1902)

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 January Who's it gonna be dragging that dead Xmas tree deep onto the woods Brett Eugene Ralph

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 A Kiss Rose kissed me to-day. Will she kiss me tomorrow? Let it be as it may, Rose kissed me today. But the pleasure gives way To a savour of sorrow;- Rose kissed me to-day; Will she kiss me tomorrow? AUSTIN DOBSON (1840-1921)

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Portrait of an Entertainer I saw a photograph You, ageing in your ambition, still hopeful, your many masks lying naked on the floor Philia

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Clay I wish there were thirteen gods in the sky, even twelve might achieve it: Or even one god in me: Alone, I can't shape an image of her. Alfred Kreymborg (U.S.A., 1883–1966)

Short Poem of the Day 📝 At Slumber's Door My love, drift away into sweet sleep dream your way into a lovely paradise holding my hand and kissing my lips until sunrise and I awake in your arms. Ken Allan Dronsfield

Short Poem of the day. 📝 Mrs. Darwin 7 April 1852. Went to the Zoo. I said to Him- Something about the Chimpanzee over there reminds me of you. Carol Ann Duffy

Poem / Day. 📝 I Know not whence I came, I know not whither I go; But the fact stands clear that I am here In this world of pleasure and woe. And out of the mist and murk Another truth shines plain – It is my power each day and hour To add to its joy or its pain. Ella Wilcox

Short Poem of the day 📝 The Weight of Words Eggshells ***** under the weight of words How is one to walk on them? Fear breeds silence Silence builds walls Speak your mind or go Remain not in silence, but freedom PrttyBrd

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Apology The beautiful woman wears the same dress, twice. Rosemary Royston

Short Poem of the Day 📝 The Great Figure Among the rain and lights I saw the figure 5 in gold on a red firetruck moving tense unheeded to gong clangs siren howls and wheels rumbling through the dark city. William Carlos Williams (U.S.A., 1883–1963)

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Ianthe From you, Ianthe, little troubles pass Like little ripples down a sunny river; Your pleasures spring like daisies in the grass, Cut down, and up again, as blithe as ever. Walter Savage Landor (England, 1775–1864)

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Purest Form of Life White doves in the sky endless, formless white of light. Apron that encircles present in form, and thought womb offered later Arms to embrace Mother, chaperone for life. Seema K. Jayarayan

Short Poem of the Day 📝 December (Eschaton) At the last day the students leave the gates and exit into Summer. They ramble out in packs, together, but wander from each other; Drift off on roads alone looking for home. Matthew Arkapaw

Short Poem of the Day 📝 I fear this contented pasture. This valley of easy ground Where every high mast is doused before the banner unfurls ... Todd Rokholm

Short Poem of the Day 📝 So what? The difference between autonomy and arrogance is thin just like a fish frightened away by flutter of winds in water or, a flicker of sounds breaking a dream. Debasish Parashar

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Longing Ever since you touched my wrist, the world is a room full of apples. Kate Angus

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Wind caresses the golden wheat. Field's yearning for the new seeds. Dreams lingered, deferred until the next fallow season. Soodabeh Saeidnia

Poem/Day we are, the demons the monsters have moved from under the bed. they're living all around you, all throughout the life you've led. the demons no longer reside underneath, but are the reflections in the mirrors, staring back at you and me. C. Snodgrass

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 Enlightenment sitting in silence the opening of a door Jessica Thompson

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Lune de la Luna sky fisherman finds a hooked moon dangling on the line Elizabeth Alford

Short Poem of the Day 📝 COMMITMENT Six inches of snow churned into mud as the cow circles the stiffening body, lowing, urging her calf to rise. Five days she guards his lifeless form, from coyotes and me, as I leave a daily ration of hay. Patricia Frolander

Short Poem of the Day 📝 on the plane ride home sunset rides the wing, reaching through my window Elizabeth Alford

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Frog prince I kissed a frog, And became a prince. But, was stolen by another princess. Leeanne Jjang

Short Poem of the Day. 📝 Honeybee, Woman Even the young workers care for the youngest. We forage, we dance. We cook, we clean. We guard the family. All in a day's work. Julie Brooks Barbour

Short Poem of the Day 📝 No Sapling Love We are two old oaks rooted each in our patch of earth leaning together crowns near enough for the sparrows to flit through our mingled branches. Mary E. O'Dell

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Envoy The night before last night I heard that to make songs to girls And to make prayers to God Were of equal value In the eyes of time: Provided, that is, That the prayers Are sufficiently beautiful. Anonymous (Burma, 20th century)

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Ianthe From you, Ianthe, little troubles pass Like little ripples down a sunny river; Your pleasures spring like daisies in the grass, Cut down, and up again, as blithe as ever. Walter Savage Landor (England, 1775–1864)

Poem of the Day 📝 Lost Is the abuse ever going to end? According to God, it's considered a sin I'm battered, bruised and torn apart How could there be anything left of my heart? Sorrow and pain overwhelm my day LOST for words as I try to pray Krista S. Clark

Short Poem of the Day 📝 Extinguished Spontaneity Connections and chemistry The heat ripped through us fast forward through four decades The fire has been extinguished. Leslie Deluka